Greentree Stable Eyes Kentucky Derby Entries
Greentree Stable, owned by John Hay Whitney and Mrs. Charles 8. Payson, fields multiple Derby hopefuls at Churchill Downs. Three Greentree colts Norhtern Star Big Stretch and Hall of Fame are eligible with Northern Star a featured importer from England who has posted strong two year old form and stakes success at Saratoga despite a later Dover Stakes injury.
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Louisville
Greentree Stable
Greentree
John Hay Whitney
Charles 8. Payson
Churchill Downs
Big Stretch
Hall of Fame
Northern Star
Newmarket
England
Esther du Pont Weir
Saratoga
Battlefield
Point Pleasant Junior High Washington Trip Planned
Plans approved for a Washington D C school trip April 15 to 17. About 50 students and parents have tickets. 20 more needed to fill two busloads. Departure is 6 a m Sunday, arriving 9 p m in D C with stops at Hawks Nest Lexington Va Lees Chapel Charlottesville Monticello and University of Virginia. Sightseeing includes Lincoln Memorial Capitol Library of Congress FBI Arlington Cemetery and Mt. Vernon. Return arrival Tuesday at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Washington, D. C
Virgil W. Siders
Siders
Nation
Hawks Nest
Lexington
Lees Chapel
Charlottesville
Monticello
University of Virginia
Potomac Park Motor Court
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Museum
United States Capitol
Library ofCongress
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
FBI
Smithson
An Institute
Arlington National ‘Cemetery
National Masonic Memorial
Mt. Vernon
The
Zoological Garden
Army recruiters to visit Point Pleasant during spring outreach
Sgt Patsey Dwornick and S-Sgt Car men Moore from Charleston recruiting station along with T Sgt William P Rush will staff a mobile recruiting unit in Point Pleasant on Monday and Tuesday April 9 10. The visit offers on site questions and complete processing for applicants with nightly movie and music features. Expansion of the armed services drives a growing need for women volunteers as men and women are trained for Army or Air Force duty in fields including medicine communications photography public relations foods weather and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Patsey Dwornick
Carmen Moore
Charleston
William P. Rush
Mobile
Armed Services
United States Army
Air Force
Morgan Gains Yankee Berth
Morgan, a sensational 20 year old right hander from FE Monte California, appears to have clinched a starting berth with the World Champion New York Yankees. He has pitched two innings against major league opposition and has yet to yield an earned run.
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Tom. Morgan
FE Monte
Calif
New York Yankees
Jennings
Speedway stars prep two TC Agajanian cars for May race
Indianapolis sprint meets field includes TC Agajanian owned Grant Piston Ring Special driven by Walt Faulkner and Troy Ruttman. Clay Smith builds the cars in California as Faulkner and Ruttman seek speed milestones on the famed 2.5 mile oval. Faulkner set the prior year lap and feature speeds and, despite a rookie debut era, remains a top speedway name.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
TC Agajanian
San Pedro
Cal
Walt Vaulkner
Long Beach
Agajenian
Clay Smith
California
Troy Ruttman
Lynwood
Faukner
Faulkner
Ruttman
Red Sox rookie inducted in Army
George A Crawford, 21, a Lowell Mass native and pitcher who was to join the Boston Red Sox and had been assigned to Scranton Pa Eastern League farm club for spring training, was inducted into the U.S Army yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
George A. Crawford
Lowell
Mass
Boston Red Sox
Scranton
U.S Army Yasterdas
Harness Race Offices Temporarily Merged
New York harness racing groups merge Grand Circuit and Trotting Horse Museum publicity offices. Dual headquarters will be in Goshen New York museum building, closing the three year old New York Grand Circuit office. Elliot Emerson to continue as public relations head and museum director. facility to open to the public by July 4. Delvin Miller of Meadowdale tied for 1950 success with 502 average on 211 starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wn.y
Museum
Goshen
N. Y
Elliot Emerson
Delvin Miller
Meadow- He Iis
Hornell
Lands
Ohio-Indiana
Senior Class Presents Play at Point Pleasant
Senior Class presented the opening performance of Men Are Like Streetcars at the Junior High School auditorium Monday evening. Betty Rader stars as Maudie Mason with Robert Sumner as Davy, supported by Janet Wears Don Ward Martha Haynes Maudellen Roush Jean Hill Marianne Peoples Patricia Dennis Wanda Connolly Lucille Halstead Jaorena Lanier Hugh Rickard Robert Eschenaur Robert Hawkes Marian Cox. Cast members each received orchids from director Mrs Edward Jackson and senior advisers Edna Burdette Garrett Green Ellen Connor Manford Blessing Geraldine Bowles Bill Morrison with Joan Chambers at the piano and numbers between acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Maudie Mason
Betty Rader
Davy
Robert Sumner
Janet Wears
Don Ward
Martha Haynes
Maudellen Roush
Jean Hill
Marianne Peoples
Patricia Dennis
Wanda Connolly
Lucille Halstead
Jaorena Lanier
New Mine Operating Near West Co Turmbla
A new coal mine near West Co Turmbla was announced Monday by Amburgey and Sons Pittsburgh Number and Coal Co officials. The company will supply wholesale and retail coal and plans to hire about 20 men from the West Columbia area. It is currently mining 150 tons daily. Temporary offices are at 2314 Mt Vernon Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Co
Turmbla
Amburgey and Sons
Pittsburgh
Coal Co
West Columbia
Mt Vernon Ave
G W Page Dies at Age 85
George Washington Page 85 died Monday at 9 20 am at his daughter Mrs Thomas Jewell Jer teh Pon A retired Putnam County farmer he had lived with his daughter for 14 years He was born in Kanawha County to Ambrose Page His wife Sarah Ann Kirk died nine years ago He is survived by his daughter a son William Ho Page Detroit four sisters a brother and two grandsons Funeral set for 2 pm Thursday at Crow Funeral Home with Rev F L Capehart burial at Indiraham Station Cemetery Viewing at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point “Pleasant
George Washington Page
Thomas Jewell
Jerteh Pon
Putnam County
Page
Kanawha County
Ambrose Page
Sarah Ann Kirk
Jewell
William Ho Page
Detroit
Hattie Asbury
Smithers
W.va
Kate Garnes
Oracle Bailey
Dunbar
Matilda Adams
Jackson
David Page
Paradise
Lowell
Grenville Jewell Point Pleasant
FL H Capehart
Indiraham Station Cemetery
Akron Keglers Lead State Bowling Tournament
Akron bowlers held the lead in the team and doubles events of the Ohio State Men’s Bowling Association tourney at its halfway point. About 140 bowlers entered as the event runs four more weekends. The OSBA elected John Vanelli of Toledo president Carl Copp of Dayton first vice president and Parker Mattison of Toledo secretary treasurer at its annual meeting. The Keglers chose to host the tournament at the New National Bowling Lanes in Dayton and to cut entry fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtabula
O.U— Akron
Ohio State
Pt Pleasant Social Notes Meeting in Leon IOOF Hall
Leon Temple 54 met at the IOOF hall in Leon the meeting called to order by Gertie Seines. A member Ines Stone was ill. A pot luck dinner honored Mae Bailes Mary Barnette and Stella Rairden. Others present included Lena Crookham Fern Dunam Rose Boswell Ella Hayman Oma Graham Gladys Thomas Gertie Seines Gertie Byers Irma Barnette Cora Morgan Sceva Stewart and Betty Hill reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
IOOF
Gertie Seines
Ines Stone
Mae Bailes
Mary Barnette
Stella Rairden
Lena Crookham
Fern Dunam
Rose Boswell
Ella Hayman
Oma Graham
Gladys Thomas
Gertie Byers
Irma Barnette
Cora Morgan
Sceva Stewart
Betty Hill
Mrs Woodrow Kapp Hosts Sue's Fourth Birthday
Mrs Woodrow Kapp honored daughter Sue on her fourth birthday with a party at Sacred Heart Kindergarten Mon th afternoon. Mrs Burdette and teacher Miss Bobby Middleton assisted. Guests included Bob Hutchinson, Terry Hall, Kay Gygax, Carol Sue Somerville, Barbara Yunker, Cindy Staats, Janet Lynn McCoy, Sue Allen, and Sue Kapp. Refreshments served.
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Woodrow Kapp
Sue
Sacred Heart
Rs. Kapp
Wallace Burdette
Bobby Middleton
Bob Hutchinson
Terry Hall
Kay Gygax
Carol Sue Somerville
Barbara Yunker
Cindy Staats
Janet Lynn McCoy
Sue Allen
Sue Kapp
Church group to meet at Mrs James Long's home
The WSCS of Vaught Memorial Methodist Church will meet at 7:30 PM on Thursday at the home of Mrs James Long on Winfield Road.
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WSCS
Vaught Memorial Methodist Church
James Long
Winfield Road
Hickory WSCS and Eagles Auxiliary Meetings Announced
Hickory WSCS of the Hickory Chapel Methodist Church will meet in the church social room Thursday at 7 30 p m. Hostesses are Mrs Cornell Fowler and Miss Dorothy Greenlee. The Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Eagles Hall with officer nominations on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Hickory Chapel Methodist Church
Cornell Fowler
Dorothy Greenlee
Order of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Mrs John King Hosts Bethany Bible Class Today
Bellemeade resident Mrs John King will host the Bethany Bible Class this afternoon at 0:00 p.m. A brief gathering with neighbors and local church members is planned.
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John King
Bellemeade
Bethany Bible
Weekend Visits Across Cities Highlight Local Social Ties
A long list of weekend and Sunday visits shows residents from Huntington, Charleston, Winfield, and surrounding towns visiting relatives and friends in Newark, Gallipolis Ferry, Ravenswood, Beech Hill, and Athens. Notable mentions include Mr and Mrs Burton Fisher in Charleston Cart Allen, Mrs Hersel Frashier in Ravenswood, and Basil Hudson returning from Florida. Hospital and illness notes touch P. E. Fleming in Holzer Hospital and Mrs. O L Enshey’s family in Viand Street.
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Burton Fisher
Tenth St
Charleston
Cart Allen
Sandyville
Jefferson Ave
Hersel Frashier
Ravenswood
Foday
Harald Teynolds
Nellie Plymale
Mary Ervin
Huntington
Elmer Pilymale
Gallipolis
Ferry
Mary
Plants
Main. St
E. F. Oliver
Carel Dawn
Gaylord Simpson
Barbara
Newark
Debert Underwood
Rhea Ann
Cheshire
Raymond Adams
Tommy
Barbara Ann
Winfield
W. F. Miants
Alice Mae
Larry
Deil
L. J. Horden
Girard
Ohio
Raymond Musgrave
Lincoln Ave
W. B. Barnette
Huntington Hospital
Mary. Brannan
Viand St
Sally Brannan
Beech Hill
John Race
Winfield Rd
Robert Rice
Property Bid OK'd in Point Pleasant
Acceptance of a bid by Mrs. Clara Woodyard for a small First Street plot near Walnut was announced by Mayor John C. Hutchinson. It was the highest bid and city officials accepted it. Bids on the eight street behind the E. C. Winger property were rejected. Both plots lie near the floodwall.
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Point Pleasant
Clara Woodyard
First St
Walnut
John C. Hutchinson
Two Opera tors fined for speeding in Point Pleasant
City Clerk Frances Hatton fined two individuals after Monday morning arrests on speeding charges. Russellteen received 85 dollars and Oliver L Chippard was fined 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Frances Hatton
Russelteen
Oliver L
Chippard
County Board Tackles Farm Draft Problem
Mason County forms a seven member Agricultural Mobilization Board to address farm labor draft issues, boost production, and coordinate with the local draft board. Members include Probe Roush, W. C. Roberts, Rolfe Lee, Clifford Dunn, George C. Musgrave, Lionel C. Smith, and Judson Brake.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Agricultural Mobilization Board
Probe Roush
County Production Marketing Administration
W. C. Roberts
Rolfe Lee
Clifford Dunn
Vo-Ag
George C. Musgrave
Lionel C. Smith
Soil Conservation Service
FHA
Judson Brake
Divorce Suits Filed In Circuit Court
Circuit Clerk Vernon Jones records new divorce actions in Point Pleasant. Denver W Rollins vs Emma Rollins, cruelty. Gloria Siemon vs Adolph Siemon, cruelty. Dorothy McCallister vs Jeff McCallister, cruelty. John A Bonecutter vs Helen Bonecutter, cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Vernon Jones
Denver W. Rollins
Emma Rolins
Gloria Siemon
Adolph Siemon
Dorothy McCallister
Jeff McCallister
John A. Bonecutter
Helen
Bonecutter
Local Hospital Admits Patients and Births
Mrs. James Skidmore of Gallipolis Ferry has a son. Hoy Thomas of Leon Route 2 is admitted for surgery. Mrs. Violet Farley of Point Pleasant undergoes surgery.
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James Skidmore
Gallipolis Ferry
Hoy Thomas
Leon
Violet Farley
Point Pleasant
Lew Campbell Speaks On Artificial Insemination At Lions Club
Lew Campbell, manager of the Artificial Breeders Association, spoke at the Western Association Artificial Breeders annual meeting in POINT PLEASANT. He outlined five benefits of artificial insemination and cited 1950 county cow breeding figures with projected 1953 growth. Lions Club also approved funds for glasses for a Mason County pup and praised local optometrists. The story notes Andorra as the world’s oldest republic and provides its tiny details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lew Campbell
Artificial Breeders Association
Associa Artifical
Lions ‘Club
Campbell
Lions ‘Group
Mason County
Lions Club
F. Staats
J. W. Kirk
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Phoenix
Arizona
Yanks
Collins
Bob Chakales
Fastern
Lenene
Mchan
Indians
Xecond
Bot Muncrief
Steve Gromek
Corey Staley
Clevd
Boyer
St Louis Cardinal
Borton Red Sox
St Petersburg
Fla
Staley
Washington Senators
Chattanoogs Southern Association
Winter Garden
Fin
Sam Mele
Nets
Philadelphian
Phils
Brooklyn Dodgers
Wilie Jones
Chirate White Sox
Roubine Poyishing
Agatin
St Louis Browns
San Antonio
RED Sox
G. W. Page
Akron Keglers
Paught Wscs
Hickory Wscs
Mrs. King
County Board
Pure Oil Company
Pure Oil
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